Etymology of the English word salpicon
the English word
salpiconderived from the French word
salpiconderived from the Spanish word
salpiconderived from the Spanish word
salpicarderived from the Old Spanish word
picarderived from the Spanish word
picoderived from the Latin word
picus (woodpecker)
derived from the Celto-Latin word
beccusderived from the Spanish word
salderived from the New Latin word
sal (salt; wit)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sal-Date
The earliest known usage of salpicon in English dates from the 18th century.
